# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/troy-van-leeuwen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:59:14.039Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/troy-van-leeuwen"
name: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
slug: "troy-van-leeuwen"
description: "Troy Van Leeuwen is an American musician and record producer. He is best known as a guitarist and multi-instrumentalist in the rock band Queens of the Stone Age, with whom he has recorded five studio albums. Having joined the band in 2002, he is the second-longest-serving member of the band, after founding member Josh Homme. Van Leeuwen is also a member of the supergroup Gone Is Gone and has fronted his own projects, Enemy and Sweethead."
tagline: "American musician and record producer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Queen_of_the_Stone_Edge-Troy_Van_Leeuwen-IMG_6603.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1970-01-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.14
  momentum:             0.7639672155801189
  historical:           14.71534
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1324544/"
    handle:    "nm1324544"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "تروى ڤان ليوين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Van_Leeuwen"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Van_Leeuwen"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Van_Leeuwen"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Van_Leeuwen"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Van_Leeuwen"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Van_Leeuwen"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8A%B8%EB%A1%9C%EC%9D%B4_%EB%B0%B4_%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B4%EC%9A%B0%EC%97%94"
    title: "트로이 밴 레이우엔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Van_Leeuwen"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Van_Leeuwen"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Van_Leeuwen"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B9"
    title: "Ван Леувен, Трой"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Van_Leeuwen"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c86e7166-b894-4f90-b713-974ab2e1c2ce"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q613988"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/143472"
    title: "Troy Van Leeuwen"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump